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DNN to DET: distance & flight time
Dalton (Dalton Municipal Airport) → Detroit (Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport)
540 mi
870 km · 470 nm
1h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
540 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DNN — Dalton Municipal Airport · Dalton, United States
- DET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport · Detroit, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DNN
- CHA · Lovell Field29 mi away
- RMG · Richard B Russell Airport30 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field34 mi away
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport79 mi away
Near DET
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport22 mi away
- YQG · Windsor Airport10 mi away
- MTC · Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport17 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DNN from DET?
The flight distance from Dalton (DNN) to Detroit (DET) is 540 miles (870 km, 470 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DNN to DET?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DNN to DET?
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